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Three Ways to Position Yourself as a Real Estate InfluencerForbesHave you met HENRY? An acronym that stands for “high earners not rich yet,” HENRY describes a subset of the population on the cusp of becoming wealthy with annual household incomes over $100,000.

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A Japanese Beauty Mogul Is Trying to Sell Her $15 Million Mansion BloombergAkemi Shimomura is a serial beauty entrepreneur whose Tokyo-based Miss Paris Group employs more than a thousand people.

The Value of Agent Business PlanningRISMediaData from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) estimates that 87 percent of all new agents fail after five years in the industry.

From Crusaders to Luminaries to Trendsetters, RISMedia Announces 2019 Newsmakers in Real EstateRISMediaRISMedia announced its 2019 Class of Real Estate Newsmakers—a dynamic group of key influencers making headlines as a result of their newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry, and their efforts to positively affect the consumers and communities they serve.

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Just for $450K, This Bronx Co-op Is Cute, Roomy and Three Blocks From Yankee Stadium6sqftThe hipster-taxidermy theme may be a bit strange, but that aside, everything about this Bronx co-op at 860 Grand Concourse is perfect–especially the $450,000 price tag.

Incredible Greenwich Village Co-op Can Be Your Own Personal Library for $5M6sqftLibrary or apartment? The lines are blurred at this amazing duplex co-op at 40 Fifth Avenue that just hit the market for $4,995,000.

A Mallorca Finca With 550 Acres of Olive Groves Hits the Market for €9.5MThe SpacesCombine sun, sea views and solitude on this sprawling estate in Mallorca’s Tramuntana mountains.

October Sales of Naples Area Houses and Condos Rose 17% From Last YearThe Real DealThe

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Victorian Townhouse at the Edge of a Private Park in Boston's South EndMansion Global This six-level Victorian in the South End of Boston has direct, keyed access to Montgomery Park, a private mid-block green space that’s only open to adjacent residents.

Should You Decorate for the Holidays if Your Home Is on the MarketFreshome‘Tis the season to be jolly, but should your home reflect the joy of the season if you’re also trying to sell it? If you love to decorate for the holidays, missing out on this once-a-year opportunity might sound like torture.

Far beyond the allure of its gourmet food and romantic walks around the Eiffel Tower, the charisma of Paris attracts globetrotters the world over for being a mecca of rich culture, history and internationalism—and its investment opportunities reflect it.

Our most recent report on residential properties in Paris indicates a strong market outlook with the number of property sales rising by 17 percent year-over-year. Compared to sales prices in the previous year, the amount per square foot has and will continue to grow this year due to positive economic conditions, low-level interest rates and increasing demand from international investors.

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Millennials Would Rather Buy Real Estate From an Influencer Than an AgentThe Real DealIf you’re trying to help a millennial with real estate, you might be better off being an influencer than an agent.

HENRYs: One of the Greatest High-Earning Segments in Real Estate RISMediaWho is HENRY? The acronym, which stands for High Earners Not Rich Yet, represents a segment of the consumer population, made up primarily of millennial and young Gen X homebuyers who earn over $100,000 per year.

Buyer Cuts a Deal for Napier Simpson Estate House in King CityThe Globe and MailShoppers seeking grand estates with large acreages were drawn to this three-bedroom bungalow sitting on a 9.9-acre lot less than a 30-minute drive north of Toronto’s Pearson

As Veterans Day approaches, we honor and remember the men and women who risked their lives for the preservation of the free world, so that we may live in the safety and security of our own homes.

As many are aware, transitioning back into civilian life is often a daunting journey for Veterans and military families, which is why Veterans United Home Loans has released its third annual report of the 50 Best Cities for Veteran Homebuyers. In honor and support of these heroes, the ranking details the top Veteran-friendly cities in the United States to help the nation’s military community find their own place to call home.

Veterans United compared the 100 most populated U.S. cities based on four key dimensions: Economic

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Millennials Prefer ‘Influencers’ Over Agents When it Comes to Real EstateInman A majority of millennials said they would consider hiring one as a real estate agent, according to a new study.

Brokers Turn to Services Amid Pull From 100-Percent ModelsRISMediaAs the business model for real estate brokerages continues to evolve, commission structures have emerged as a hard line of demarcation.

Engel & Völkers Retail Shop to Market Planes, Boats and Real EstateThe Real Deal New YorkThe firm inked a lease last week for 1,300 square feet at 430 Park Avenue, according to Stuart Siegel, president and CEO of Engel & Völkers New York Real Estate.

French-Style Chateau in California’s Hidden ValleyMansion GlobalThe gated estate is one of 12 in the

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